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Nominations Open for 2025 Wright County Outstanding Senior Citizens

(image: Wright County Fair) Nominations are open for the 2025 Wright County Outstanding Senior Citizens. Each year, a male and a female resident over the age...

Two Injured in Midday Crash Monday in City of Buffalo

(photo: Kendell Kubasch / KRWC Radio) Two people were injured in a two-vehicle, midday collision in the City of Buffalo on Monday. The State Patrol reports...

American Cancer Society Officials Alarmed by $715 Billion in Medicaid Cuts

American Cancer Society officials say they are alarmed by 715 billion dollars in cuts to Medicaid in the budget bill passed by the U-S...

Railroad Crossing Work Forces Highway 25 Closure and Detour in Big Lake

Work on the Burlington Northern Santa Fe railroad crossing in Big Lake has forced a closure and detour on Highway 25 in that community...

Sheriff’s Office to Host Open House Friday, June 6th

The Wright County Sheriff's Office reminds everyone of an open house Friday, June 6th. Residents and visitors of all ages are welcome at the open...

Watertown Woman Injured in Friday Traffic Crash in Kanabec County

A woman from our area was injured in a Friday afternoon traffic crash in Kanabec County. The Minnesota State Patrol says that around 4:25 PM...

Highway 55 Bridge Work Near Kimball to Begin Today

Minnesota Highway 55 will be closed beginning today (Monday), and a detour will be in place between Kimball and South Haven. The two month closure...

Opioid Death Rate Falls Sharply

The opioid death rate in Minnesota fell sharply between 2023 and 2024. Addiction and mental health treatment provider EOSIS CEO Lew Zeidner says while...

Life Celebration Today for Longtime St. Michael Resident, Businesswoman, Lisa Marx

A life celebration is planned for today (Monday) in St. Michael for a lifelong area resident and businesswoman. Lisa Marx passed away May 4th...

Widely Varying Minnesota Weather Last Month

May got off to a warm start in Minnesota and the month of June is following suit. Pete Boulay with the State Climatology Office says...

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